Banking on democracy financial markets and elections in emerging countries

Politics matter for financial markets and financial markets matter for politics, and nowhere is this relationship more apparent than in emerging markets. In this book, Santiso investigates the links between politics and finance in countries that have recently experienced both economic and democratic...

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Main Author: Santiso, Javier
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA MIT Press 2013
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Politics matter for financial markets and financial markets matter for politics, and nowhere is this relationship more apparent than in emerging markets. In this book, Santiso investigates the links between politics and finance in countries that have recently experienced both economic and democratic transitions. He focuses on elections, investigating whether there is a 'democratic premium' - whether financial markets and investors tend to react positively to elections in emerging markets
ISBN:9781461931874
0262313707
9780262313704
1461931878